GSU joins the ranks of four-year universities with the state’s most affordable tuition and fees University Park, Ill.—(ENEWSPF)– March 4, 2014 – With a vote of university trustees on Friday, Governors State University will not raise tuition and fees for the 2014-2015 academic year. “This comes at an historic time[Read More…]
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Congresswoman Duckworth’s Statement on Cancellation of Delegation to Paralympic Games in Sochi
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 4, 2014. Yesterday, the White House announced that it will not send its delegation to the Paralympic Games in Sochi. Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth (IL-08) released the following statement. “As a member of Congress, it is my first priority to ensure the safety of my constituents and all Americans.[Read More…]
Mr. Steve Tortorello Named First Lay Principal of Marian Catholic High School
Mr. Steve Tortorello ‘04 has been named principal of Marian Catholic High School beginning July 1, 2014. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- School President Sister Judine Hilbing, O.P. is pleased to announce the selection of Mr. Steve Tortorello ‘04 as the new principal of Marian Catholic High School beginning July[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Honors Casimir Pulaski, Polish-Born Revolutionary War Hero
“Father of the American Cavalry” Fought and Died for Freedom CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 3, 2014. Governor Pat Quinn today honored Revolutionary War hero Casimir Pulaski on the annual holiday held in his memory. With Pulaski’s struggle for freedom and Illinois’ Eastern European community in mind, Governor Quinn also urged peaceful resolution[Read More…]
Governors State University to Host Virtual Graduate Business Program Info Session on March 24
University Park, Ill.—(ENEWSPF)—March 3, 2014 – The College of Business and Public Administration at Governors State University is hosting a virtual graduate programs information session on March 24, from 6-7:30 p.m. Participants in this interactive online session will have the opportunity to learn about graduate programs in Business Administration, Public[Read More…]
South Suburban College Men’s Basketball Team Advances to Regional Championship Game
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 3, 2014. The South Suburban College (SSC) Men’s Basketball Team won their National Junior Conference Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II Region IV Semi-Final Game in Oglesby over the weekend, defeating Oakton Community College by a score of 71-61. The #2 seeded Men (27-5) now advance to the[Read More…]
Prairie State College Foundation’s Economic Forecast Breakfast Features James Hrabak
Registration Deadline is Friday, March 7 Chicago Heights, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 3, 2014. James Hrabak, chief investment officer for MB Financial Bank’s Wealth Management Group, will be the guest speaker at the Prairie State College (PSC) Foundation Economic Forecast Breakfast, being held at 7:30 a.m., Friday, March 14, at the Olympia Fields[Read More…]
Prairie State College Hosting ‘Of Ebony Embers: Vignettes of the Harlem Renaissance’ on March 6
Chicago Heights, IL—(ENEWSPF)–Prairie State College (PSC) is hosting “Of Ebony Embers: Vignettes of the Harlem Renaissance,” at 11 a.m., Thursday, March 6, in the Conference Center Auditorium on the PSC main campus, located at 202 S. Halsted St. in Chicago Heights. The event is a chamber music theatre work conceived[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Announces Illinois Ranks #3 in Nation for Business Development
Illinois Rises from Last Year’s Ranking; Governor Highlights Growth at Small Businesses Like Punchkick CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 3, 2014. Governor Pat Quinn today announced that Illinois has moved up to third in the nation—and the Chicago area is now the number one metro market in the country for new and expanded corporate[Read More…]
Congresswoman Robin Kelly to Host Housing Expo to Assist Homeowners and First-time Buyers on March 15
Matteson, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 3, 2014. Congresswoman Robin Kelly will host a Housing Expo to help homeowners with loan modifications and property tax appeals and to inform first-time homebuyers about down-payment assistance programs. The event will be held on Saturday, March 15, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Victory Apostolic Church,[Read More…]
